The Truants San Francisco, California
The Truants are:
Guitar: Khalil Sullivan
Drums: Estaybahn
Bass & vocals: Johnny
Truant
Rock n roll should be cathartic and subversive-- and that's the way we play it. We flirt with genres promiscuously and refuse to commit to a category. Our music comes with a healthy dose of queerness and a side of androgyny.
This is post-traumatic post-punk.
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The Truants recommends:
I've loved The Quaaludes ever since I first saw them at 924 Gilman with maybe 10 other people. This is riot grrl that touches my heart and sends chills down my spine.
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